Articles and reports

The football team of KKS Lech Poznań established cooperation with the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. This is another stage of enriching the tools of the club’s scientific department which aims to cooperate with entities from Wielkopolska region. The trilateral agreement also includes the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan.

Do robots and expeditions to Mars interest artists? Of course! Futuristic visions of the world have long inspired creators. Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center and Spin Digital “connected” Ars Electronica Festival and European Rover Challenge, enabling synergy of space researchers and artists. All thanks to new technologies and 8K streaming.

PSNC has been developing the Nabor system, an online recruitment platform for educational institutions, since 2003. A new module called Nabor-Attendance was added to the system, which has already an established position on the market throughout the country. The first kindergartens have been using it since spring 2020.

One of the most popular weekly magazines devoted to information technology and management published an interview with Norbert Meyer, Ph.D. – Director of the Data Processing Technologies Division of the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center and also PRACE-LAB project coordinator.

eDWIN is one of the largest projects aimed at digitalization and modernization of Polish agriculture. But its implementation would be very difficult without the cooperation of the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Center in Poznan with PSNC, where the computing center and project servers are located.

At the TNC21 conference, a demonstration system was launched to show possible interoperability between devices in a network with quantum key distribution. ADVA, ID Quantique and PSNC participated in the demonstration.

In Poznan PSNC started the first system of quantum communication and cryptography. It’s the first project of this type in Poland based on operational telecommunications environment. It guarantees secure network connections resistant to hacker attacks.

The main British news channel published an online video devoted to the educational program developed by INTEL and implemented in Poland by PSNC Innovative Education Laboratory. The technological facilities and the potential of PSNC Future Labs were presented in the material.

Simulation of adding many dispersed drones to live air traffic – that’s the NaviLab project in a nutshell, which will be launched as part of cooperation between Polish Air Navigation Services Agency and Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center. This simulation laboratory will allow to create an air traffic management system which will be even more smooth and safe. And it will be supported by powerful computing power of the supercomputer located in Poznan.

In the March issue of the monthly “Poznański prestiż”, we recommend an interview with Maria Marcinkiewicz-Górna – playwright, radio drama director, co-creator of the Auditory Festival. The latter was technologically supported by PSNC last year. The artist reveals the details of cooperation with the Center in Poznan and discusses plans for the future.

Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center has signed an agreement with the consulting company Deloite in the field of research and development in the area of ​​Industry 4.0 and Innovation 4.0 based on the SAP S/4HANA technology.

In the latest issue of “Nature” – one of the oldest and most popular scientific journals in the world, an article was published on the cooperation of PSNC and the use of the computing power of the “Eagle” supercomputer in the VECMA project. Bartosz Bosak from the PSNC Large Scale Applications and Services Department was responsible for carrying out the research and preparing the publication. Piotr Kopta and Tomasz Piontek also contributed significantly to this publication.